Director: Error on bullion purchase quantity

RG104 E-l Box 180

(Form 230.)

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75 , 000 3 Ounces, at $ . R410
50,, 000 . Ounces, at $ ,8415

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Respectfully yours

Superintendent U. S. Mint,

Philadelphia, Penna

, Purchases of Silver Bullion under the provisions of the Act of Ju ly

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JJ, 1890, have been made this day by the Secretary of the Treasury, for
delivery at your Mint, of the following parties, at the rates and for the
amounts respectively named, which you will receive and pay for by draft
on the Assistant Treasurer at New York, payable in Treasury notes:

American Exchange National Bank. . . ..91, ooo.. Ounces, at #0.8395

NARA RG104, Entry 1, Box 180

(Form 230.)

Treasury Department,
Bureau of the Mint,
Washington, D.C.,
February 8, 1893

Sir:

Purchases of Silver Bullion under the provisions of the Act of July 14, 1890, have been
made this day by the Secretary of the Treasury, for delivery at your Mint, of the following
parties, at the rates and for the amounts respectively named, which you will receive and pay for
by draft on the Assistant Treasurer at New York, payable in Treasury notes:

American Exchange National Bank....

91,000

Ounces, at $0.8395

American Exchange National Bank....

76,000

Ounces, at $0.8410

Nesslage, Colgate & Co....

50,000

Ounces, at $0.8415

Respectfully yours,

R.E. Preston

Acting Director of the Mint.

O.C. Bosbyshell, Esq.,

Superintendent U.S. Mint,

Philadelphia, Penna.

(Ed. 8-13-’90-1,000.)

[Arrow drawn to connect to “76,000” cell of the above chart.]
Should be 26,000 oz telegram DTM 2/10/93